CT: April 09, 2013 14:49:47 CSTCATTLE'S ABILITY TO DIGEST FORAGE CRITICAL TO NUTRITION
For cattle producers, particularly those producing cattle on pasture and forages, the animal's ability to digest fiber is critical to its access to the nutrients necessary for life and normal performance.

CT: April 09, 2013 14:52:26 CSTIT'S THE PITTS -- COWBOY TEXTING
Although I think e-mail is the greatest invention since the Barcalounger or Lazy Boy, I just can't develop a fondness for texting.

CT: April 11, 2013 15:02:24 CSTHUNTIN' DAYLIGHT -- SO, THAT'S WHAT RELIEF LOOKS LIKE
All together, everybody aim their lucky charms or other fate-bending apparatus toward the Corn Belt and rub hard. If market reaction to USDA's recent Planting Intentions and quarterly Grain Stocks reports are any indication, feed costs could get almost livable again.

CT: April 16, 2013 14:48:30 CSTFORAGE RESEARCH REVEALS NATIVE BENEFITS
Studies at Mississippi State University are finding that when it comes to providing forage for livestock, native grasses may be best.

CT: April 22, 2013 15:37:55 CSTFIBER DIGESTION IMPORTANT IN GRAZING CATTLE
Part 1 discussed, in brief, the digestive tract physiology and what structures are in place to make this process work in the cow. In this part we will examine the fiber itself and the mechanics of the animal's ability to extract valuable nutrients from this material.

CT: April 23, 2013 12:50:52 CSTTHE WORLD ACCORDING TO HOOTER MCCORMICK -- MOST ANYONE ELSE
If you've ever seen a hen pummeled by the rain—scratching the ground with a combination of anger and discomfort while trying to shed water at the same time—then you have a fair picture of Aunt Pinky and Nelda Isselfrick.